t be atfeete(l by whatever shrinkage there is.Since the frame itself is made up of narrow pieces,there is but little shi-inkage in them. That shrink-age is all that alTects the size of the whole structure,because wood does not shrink longitudinally to any appreciableextent. Ihe shi-inking or… … Fig-. 2W. Chest Construction. vents warping, since, in thebest construction every joint ismortised and tenoned. Thel^anel may simply be fastenedon the back of the frame, but abetter construction is to insertit in a groove made in tbe in-side of the frame in which thepanel is to lie and have…
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